1977 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2012 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2012 Porsche Boxster is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 250 kg more than 1977 Nissan Bluebird.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Nissan Bluebird | 2012 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Bluebird | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4346 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1285 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2416 mm |
